Invasive Cardiac Technologist - $10k Sign-On & Growth

UPMC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

UPMC Shadyside Cath Lab is seeking a full-time Invasive Cardiac Technologist to join our team in Pittsburgh, PA. This role supports diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures and requires on-call duties with hospital access within 30 minutes.

Shifts include 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM (8-hour) or 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM (10-hour), Monday through Friday, with on-call coverage typically scheduled monthly. A $10,000 sign-on bonus is offered to eligible hires.

Responsibilities

• Codes and tracks images in PACS; ensures proper network to electronic record and correct procedure charges
• Maintains continuing education and competency requirements
• Interacts with patients and staff with care, respect, and professionalism
• Reviews patient history and orders; applies departmental protocols for data acquisition
• Maintains daily quality control for point-of-care devices used in procedures
• Communicates instructions to patients clearly and relays procedure details to ease anxiety
• Demonstrates correct positioning and radiographic techniques for diagnostic/interventional procedures
• Exhibits competency in first assist during procedures
• Fosters aseptic technique and patient safety with time-out process
• Administers contrast as directed by the procedure physician
• Provides stand-by call coverage as scheduled per policy
• Adheres to radiation safety practices and documents patient exposure

Job description

UPMC Shadyside Cath Lab is seeking a full-time Invasive Cardiac Technologist to join our team in Pittsburgh, PA. This role supports diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures and requires on-call duties with hospital access within 30 minutes.

Shifts include 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM (8-hour) or 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM (10-hour), Monday through Friday, with on-call coverage typically scheduled monthly. A $10,000 sign-on bonus is offered to eligible hires.